[schedule_intro]
08:00
Check-In & Registration
09:00
Back to Basics. Back to Books.
09:05
Reaffirming APEL’s Mission
09:20
Say It Aloud
09:40
The Book’s Enduring Power
10:20
Building a National Reading Ecosystem
11:10
Books Across Borders: The Publishing Landscape
11:40
When Fashion Meets Literature
12:10
The Right to Read: Libraries Reimagined
12:30
Reading Is Health: Stories That Care
12:45
Making Reading a National Priority
Lunch & Networking
15:00
Shadows of Reality: Violence, Gender, and Youth
15:20
Reading Matters: The Long Revolution
15:50
The Attention We Owe Ourselves
16:20
Supraconsciousness: Life after Life
16:40
The Intersection between Science & Spirituality
17:25
Championing Reading: A Lasting Chapter
19:30
Reception & Dinner